What is the cheapest way to get from Castro Station to Berkeley?

The cheapest way to get from Castro Station to Berkeley is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Castro Station to Berkeley?

The fastest way to get from Castro Station to Berkeley is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Castro Station and Berkeley?

No, there is no direct bus from Castro Station to Berkeley. However, there are services departing from Market St & Castro St and arriving at Emeryville via San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Castro Station and Berkeley?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 16th Street / Mission and arriving at Downtown Berkeley. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Castro Station to Berkeley?

The distance between Castro Station and Berkeley is 15 miles. The road distance is 13.9 miles.

How do I travel from Castro Station to Berkeley without a car?

The best way to get from Castro Station to Berkeley without a car is to BART via Metro Powell Station/Downtown which takes 46 min and costs $5 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Castro Station to Berkeley?

It takes approximately 46 min to get from Castro Station to Berkeley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castro Station to Berkeley bus from?

Castro Station to Berkeley bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Market St & Castro St station.

Where do I catch the Castro Station to Berkeley train from?

Castro Station to Berkeley train services, operated by BART, depart from Powell Street station.

Where does the Castro Station to Berkeley bus arrive?

Castro Station to Berkeley bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Market St & 1st St station.

Where does the Castro Station to Berkeley train arrive?

Castro Station to Berkeley train services, operated by BART, arrive at Downtown Berkeley station.

Can I drive from Castro Station to Berkeley?

Yes, the driving distance between Castro Station to Berkeley is 14 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Castro Station to Berkeley.

Where can I stay near Berkeley?

There are 783+ hotels available in Berkeley.

Castro Station to Berkeley - 5 ways to travel via BART, bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Castro Station to Berkeley by subway, bus (Amtrak), taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

BART via Metro Powell Station/Downtown
best
1. Take the subway from Powell Street to Downtown BerkeleyRed-N
46 min
$5–7
Drive 13.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Castro Station to Berkeley13.8 mi
22 min
$3–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Market St & Castro St to Market St & 1st StLowl / ...
2. Take the bus from San Francisco to EmeryvilleAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
1h 29m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Castro Station to Berkeley13.8 mi
22 min
$50–65
BART
1. Take the subway from 16th Street / Mission to Downtown BerkeleyRed-N
48 min
$3–5

Castro Station to Berkeley by tram and subway

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Distance: 15.2 mi
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Castro Station, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?

BART operates a subway from Powell Street to Downtown Berkeley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market St & Castro St to Emeryville via Market St & 1st St and San Francisco in around 1h 29m.

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